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This tutorial was written by me on October 29, 2016. The results are of my own imagination. Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental.

Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own.

This was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP.

Please keep in mind that I write the tutorial as I am creating it.

Sometimes I may not explain properly where to place things so please see my example if you are ever in doubt :)

Supplies needed

I am using PSP X9 but this tutorial should work with any version.

PTU Tube: I am using an awesome tube called "Trisha and the Halloween Clothes for Trisha " created by Alehandra Venhek. Please do not use this tube with out a proper license. You can purchase both at PFD's store here.

FTU Kit: I am using a awesome scrapkit called "Fright Fest Halloween" by Naes Dezines. You can download it from her blog here.

Mask: WSL Mask 536 created by WeeScotsLass Creations. You can download it from her blog here.

Font of choice for you name. I am using Season of the Witch Black. This is a FTU font and can be downloaded from Dafont here.

If you are using the same tube as I am, you need to select the colors of your tube by clicking on the eye of each layer of the tube. Once happy with your selection, go to Edit>Copy Special>Copy merged. Paste as a new layer on your working canvas.

Image>resize>30% all layers not checked. Adjust>sharpness>sharpen and drop shadow the tube. I moved her down and to the left slightly.

Open haunted house, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 50% and move to the far left and up slightly. Drop shadow.

Open moon 2, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 40% and move to the upper right so it peeks out from behind the house. Drop shadow

Open element 20, copy and close the original. Select the haunted house layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom right so it looks like she is sitting on it. Duplicate and mirror. Move over slightly to the left.

Open bats 2, copy and close the original. Select the moon layer and paste. Resize 35% and move to the upper left so you see them over the house. Drop shadow.

Open element 6, copy and close the original. Select the top black pile and paste. Resize 60% and mirror. Move to the far right bottom side so the bottom is hidden under the skirt. Drop shadow.

Open logs, copy and close the original. Select the top black pile and paste. Resize 35% and move to the bottom left side so it is behind the shoes.

Open element 5, copy and close the original. Select the top black pile and paste. Resize 60% and move to the bottom left side so it looks like it is sitting in the fire. Drop shadow.

Open pumpkin 3, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the bottom center and slightly to the left so the stem is in front of the knee. Drop shadow.

Open tree 2, copy and close the original. Select the haunted house layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the right side. Drop shadow. Duplicate and mirror. Move the duplicate slightly to the left and down.

Open weed, copy and close the original. Resize 35% and move to the bottom so it is peaking out from the left side of the pumpkin. Duplicate and move this layer under the tube layer and move to the far left so it is behind her boot. Duplicate and mirror. Move down to the bottom right corner. Duplicate again and move this up slightly and to the left so it is behind the tube. Move this layer under the web layer.

Open Scarecrow. Copy and close the original. Select the haunted house layer and paste. Resize 35% and drop shadow. You might want to move him down slightly.

Open Pumpkin 1, copy and close the original. Select the top tree layer and paste. Resize 45% and move to the bottom right corner. Drop shadow.

Open Ghost 2, copy and close the original. Select the haunted house layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the far left side and Drop shadow. I also lowered the opacity to 70%.

Open Cat 1, copy and close the original. Select the tube layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the bottom right so the cat is in front of the skirt. Drop shadow.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 3, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Apply WSL mask 526 and merge group.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.

Copy your tube and paste as a new layer. Resize 75%, all layers not checked. Adjust>sharpness>sharpen. Drop shadow.

Open frame 6, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 50% and move to the upper left corner.

Using your magic wand, click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 5. Copy the middle close up tube and paste. Position the tube so the face is in the middle of the frame. Do not deselect.

Open paper 20, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and add a new raster layer. Standing on the new layer, go to edit>paste into selections. Do not deselect. Select your close up tube layer, Selections>invert and hit delete on your keyboard. Do not deselect. Add a new raster layer above the close up tube layer. Open Spider Web element and copy. Standing on your new raster layer, edit>paste into selection. Select none. Change the blend mode on your close up tube to screen. Drop shadow the frame.

Open full moon, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 80% and move to the upper right corner.

Open spider, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the upper right of the web. Image>free rotate>right>20 degrees and drop shadow.

Open Gargoyle, copy and close the original. Select the spider layer and paste. Resize 70% and move the gargoyle so it is peeking out from behind the tubes cap. Drop shadow.

Open Firestand, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom left so the flame is at the bottom center of the frame.

Open Skulls, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 20% and move to the bottom left so it covers the bottom left side of the cape. Drop shadow.

Open Book of Secrets, copy and close the original. Select the firestand layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the bottom left so it is in behind the skulls. Image>free rotate to the left 20 degrees. Drop shadow.

Open Candles, copy and close the original. Select the book layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the bottom left beside the skulls.

Open Crystal Ball, copy and close the original. Select the book layer and paste. Resize 30% and move to the bottom left so it is behind the candles. Drop shadow.

Open Green potion, copy and close the original. Select the book layer and paste. Resize 30% and move to the bottom left so it is peeking out from behind the left side of the tube and behind the skulls. Drop shadow.

Open Tree 01, copy and close the original. Select the spider layer and paste. Resize 70% and move it to the left so the trunk is behind the gargoyle. Drop shadow.

Open Tree 02, copy and close the original. Select the moon layer and paste. Resize 70% and move up and slightly to the right so the tree is in front of the moon. Drop shadow.

Open Tombstone 4, copy and close the original. Select the candle layer and paste. Resize 60% and move slightly to the right so it is behind the gargoyle. Drop shadow.

Open grass, copy and close the original. Select the top tree layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom left so it is under the candle. Duplicate and move slightly to the right. Merge down. Duplicate and move to the right and slightly up. Duplicate again and move this layer above the moon layer and move slightly up.

Open Tombstone 3, copy and close the original. Select the Tombstone 4 layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the bottom right so it peeks out from the gargoyle. Drop shadow.

Open mist, copy and close the original. Select the top tree layer and paste. Apply WSL Mask 532 and merge group.

Open Raven, copy and close the original. Select the top tombstone layer and paste. Resize 30% and move him to the right so it looks like he is sitting on the green tombstone. Drop shadow.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 5, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Apply WSL mask 532 and merge group.

Add any other elements you like.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.

This tutorial was written by me on October 22, 2016. The results are of my own imagination. Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental.

Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own.

This was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP.

Please keep in mind that I write the tutorial as I am creating it.

Sometimes I may not explain properly where to place things so please see my example if you are ever in doubt :)

Supplies needed

I am using PSP X9 but this tutorial should work with any version.

FTU Tube: I am using an awesome Free tube called "Octobre Rose" created by Lysisange. Thank you for the fantastic tube. You can download it from Lysisange's blog here.

FTU Kit: I am using a beautiful matching scrap kit called "Octobre Rose" by Lil Mz's Brainstorms. You can download it from her store here. You will need to create an account and add it to the cart but it is a free kit :)

Mask: WSL mask 534. Created by Weescotslass Creations. You can download it from her blog here. Save to your mask folder.

FTU BCA word art. I am using the word art created by Kim at Creative Misfits Creations. You can download it here. Scroll down a bit on the page. Once you unzip it, open in psp and minimize.

Font of choice for you name. I am using a FTU font called Ribbon of Hope. You can download it from Dafont here.

Copy your tube and paste as a new layer. Image>resize>30%, all layers not checked. Then go to adjust>Sharpness>Sharpen. Effects>3D effects>Drop Shadow. See screen shot below for settings.

Open element 32, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and resize 80%.

Select the tube layer. With your selection tool set to the following settings:

Make a rectangle selection around the top of your tube. You want to make it large enough so when you bring the tube layer up it will not look like it was cut. See my screen shot below:

Now on your layers pallet on the right side. Right click your tube and promote selection to layer but do not deselect. Drag the promoted layer above the tube. If the tube looks seamless select the original tube layer and hit delete now you can deselect. If it does not look correct (see my tag example) delete the promoted layer and adjust your rectangle selection and repeat. Remember ctrl + z can be your best friend :).

Still standing on the bottom tube layer, select your eraser tool and use the following settings:

You want to erase the bottom portion of the tube that is showing under the frame. See screen shot below:

Back to the frame layer. Using your magic wand (see screen shot below for settings) click inside the frame.

Selections>modify>expand and set the number of pixels to 5.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 2, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and add a new raster layer. (Layers>New Raster Layer or right click on the layer pallet and add a new raster layer). Standing on your new layer go to Edit>Paste into selections. Select none. ctrl + D to deselect. Add a drop shadow to your frame. Remember to change the V/H back to 2.

Maximize the word art. I used hope courage strength. As all the word art is on one layer, you will need to use your rectangle selection tool to copy the saying you want to use.

I created a rectangle selection around hope courage strength, (see screen shot below) then Edit>copy and back to the working canvas (tag) and selected the top layer and pasted as a new layer. Add a drop shadow. You now can close the word art as we will no longer need it.

Open element 7, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 35% and move to the bottom left corner so it is under the hope and sign of the word art. Drop shadow.

Open element 13, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 80% and move to the bottom center.

Open element 18, copy and close the original. Select the Pink streak layer and paste. Resize 30% and move to the left side about 1/2 way up the frame. See mine for placement. Drop shadow. Duplicate this layer and mirror. Move the duplicate down so you see the white flowers between the word art.

Open element 15, copy and close the original. Select the pink streak layer and paste. Resize 30% and move to the bottom center under the word art. Drop shadow.

Open element 20, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the right side of the frame about 1/2 way up. Drop shadow.

Open element 27, copy and close the original. Select the paper layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the left side about 1/2 way up. Duplicate this layer and mirror.

Open element 6, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 90% and Drop shadow.

Open element 17, copy and close the original. Select the top diamond layer and paste. Resize 25% and move to the bottom right so the bear is peeking out from behind the tube. Drop shadow.

Open roses, copy and close the original. Select the new raster layer you just created and edit, paste into selections. Do not deselect.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 8, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and add a new raster layer. Standing on the new layer, edit, paste into selections. Select none.

Change the blend mode on your rose layer to luminance legacy and D/S the frame.

Open flowers 4, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the top left. See mine for placement. D/S, Duplicate and flip.

Open tag, copy and close the original. Select the top flower layer and paste. Resize 35% and move to the far left middle. See mine for placement. D/S

Open leaves, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the far left so it is peaking out from behind the tag. See mine for placement.

Open flowers 7, copy and close the original. Select the bottom purple flower layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the far left. See mine for placement. D/S.

Open flowers 2, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 25% and D/S. Move to the bottom left covering part of your tube and the flowers should sit just under the Mom in the tag.

Open Teapot, copy and close the original. Select the tag layer and paste. Resize 30% and mirror. Move to the bottom right so it peaks out from behind the tube. See mine for placement. D/S.

Open cups, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom so it covers part of the flower pot and teapot. See mine for placement. D/S

Open roses, copy and close the original. Select the tube layer and paste. Resize 30% and move to the bottom slightly to the right. See mine for placement. D/S

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 8, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste as a new layer. Apply WSL mask 297 and merge group.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.

Open Grass 3, copy and close the original. Select your tube layer and paste. Move to the bottom center. See mine for placement. Resize 90% and duplicate and mirror. I have my tube layer between the 2 grass layers.

Open grass, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 30% and move to the bottom left corner. D/S. Duplicate and mirror. Duplicate again and move slightly to the left. See mine for placement. Duplicate and mirror.

Open cactus, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 70% and move to the left between the two tall grass layers. D/S.

Open Wood, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 60%. D/S

Open tumble weed, copy and close the original. Select the top tall grass layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom between you tube and wood frame.

Open Wanted Sign, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Using your selection tool set to rectangle, make a selection around the center. We want to paste our close up tube so make sure the selection is on the black part. Add a new raster layer. Copy your close up tube and standing on the new layer, paste into selections. Select none. Now using your magic wand, select the wanted sign and click on the black part of the rectangle. Select your tube layer and hit delete on your keyboard. Select none. Change your blend mode to luminance legacy on the tube layer and then merge down. We are now ready to resize lol. Resize 20% and move to the right so it is on the wood frame. See mine for placement. D/S

Open Wheel, copy and close the original. Select the wood frame and paste. Resize 35% and mirror. Move to the right so it looks like it is leaning on the frame. D/S

Move your cactus layer just above your frame layer.

Open Horse, copy and close the original. Select the cactus layer and paste. resize 60% and move down slightly. See mine for placement. D/S

Open Grass 4, copy and close the original. Select the horse layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the bottom center. See mine for placement.

Open Riffle, copy and close the original. Select the wood layer and paste. Resize 40% and then Image, free rotate to the left 40 degrees. D/S and move to the top of the frame so it looks like it was mounted on the wood. See mine for placement.

Open Horse shoes, copy and close the original. Select the wood layer and paste. Resize 15% and move to the top left of the frame. See mine for placement.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 3, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Apply WSL mask 241 and merge group.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.

Open wire, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste as a new layer.

Open amp, copy and close the original. Select the wire layer and paste. Resize 60% and mirror. Move down and to the right so it looks like her hand is resting on it. See mine for placement. D/S.

Open frame 1, copy and close the original. Select the wire layer and paste. Resize 60% and move to the upper left corner. Image, free rotate to the right 15 degrees all layers not checked. See mine for placement. Using your magic wand, click inside the frame. Selections, modify, expand by 5. Open paper of choice. I am using paper 12, copy and close the original. Select the wire layer and add a new raster layer. Standing on the new layer, Edit, paste into selections. Do not deselect. Duplicate your tube and move her into the frame so you can see her face. Selections, invert and standing on your tube layer, hit delete on your keyboard. Change the blend mode to luminance legacy. Do not deselect. Open sparkles 2, copy and close the original. Standing on the duplicate tube layer, edit paste and move to a spot you like best. Hit delete on your keyboard. Select none. D/S the frame.

Open speaker, copy and close the original. Select the star layer and paste. Move up and to the right so it is in behind the amp. See mine for placement. D/S

Open Guitar, copy and close the original. Select the speaker layer and paste. Mirror and move to the far right. D/S See mine for placement.

Open pick, copy and close the original. Select the amp layer and paste. Move to the bottom left corner. See mine for placement.

Open dangles 2, copy and close the original. Select the star layer frame and paste. Resize 40% and move to the far left in the inner point between the bottom star point and left star point. D/S. See mine for placement.

Open Cat on Skull, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 50% and move to the bottom center between the amp and your tube bottom. See mine for placement. D/S

Add any other elements you like.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 3, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Apply WSL mask 243 and merge group.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.

I am using a drop shadow of V/H 3, Opacity 50, blur 5, color black through out the tutorial unless otherwise stated.

Open the cluster frame, Shift + D to duplicate it and close the original. Image, resize 90% all layers not checked. Adjust, sharpness, sharpen.

Open your tube, I am using the middle tube, copy and close the original. Select your top layer and paste. Resize 80%. Adjust, sharpness, sharpen. Drop shadow your tube.

Move your tube under the cluster frame and move into a spot you like best. I moved mine up and to the right slightly. It is ok if the tube sticks out a bit from the bottom as we can erase that part later :). Ok now using your selection tool with the following settings:

Make a selection around the tube you would like above the frame. See my screen shot below:

Once the selection is made, right click on the tube layer and promote section to layer. Still standing on the tube layer, hit delete on your keyboard. Select none. Move the promoted layer above your frame layer. If you have any tube sticking out on the bottom, use the eraser tool to erase it.

New raster layer and bring this layer to the bottom of your layer pallet.

Select your cluster frame layer, using your selection tool set to the following settings:

Start in the middle of what you want to select and move out to the edges. See my screen shot below:

We want to flood fill the new layer we created just before we made our selection. Select the bottom layer. Select 2 colors from either your tube or the cluster frame. I used the following: Foreground #d6a8c6 and background #feeaea and make the following foreground gradient:

Select your new raster layer and flood fill it with the gradient. Do not deselect.

Open element 29, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Move up slightly so you don't see the trunk of the tree.

Open element 14, copy and close the original. Select the fence layer and paste. Resize 90% and move down slightly. See mine for placement. Drop Shadow.

Open element 21, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 40% and drop shadow. Move to the far bottom right then move this layer under the fence layer. You want the daisies peaking out from behind the fence. Duplicate and move up and to the left. See mine for placement. Merge down and duplicate. Mirror. Duplicate the right one again and move this layer above the fence layer. Move down and slightly to the left. See mine for placement. Duplicate and mirror.

Open element 16, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 40% and move to the far right and drop shadow. Move this layer just above the fence layer then move the mushrooms so they are peaking out from behind the eggs. See mine for placement. Duplicate and mirror.

Open element 18, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 40% and drop shadow. Move to the upper left side of the fence just in front of the first picket. Move this layer just above the fence layer.

Open element 17, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 30% and move down so it covers the part of her heal that crosses over. See mine for placement.

Open element 15, copy and close the original. Select the egg layer and paste. Move over to the right before resizing :). Resize 35% and move just behind her shoe. See mine for placement. Drop shadow.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 6, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Apply mask and merge group. Resize mask layer by 105%

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial, I would love to see your results.